Nampa School District

619 South Canyon Street
Nampa, ID 83686-6634
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Nampa School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Idaho for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 4,616 students in Nampa School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Idaho.
Public High Schools in Nampa School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Idaho public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 58% statewide average).
Public High School in Nampa School District have a Graduation Rate of 76%, which is less than the Idaho average of 79%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Skyview High School, with 80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Idaho or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public high school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
25 Schools
283 Schools
# Students
13,642 Students
129,033 Students
# Teachers
767 Teachers
7,176 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Nampa School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 168 school districts in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 77% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (ID)
#150 out of 169 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Nampa   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
23%
40%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Nampa   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of ID by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
41%
54%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nampa   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of ID by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
77%
79%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Nampa   School District and public school graduation rate of ID by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.40
# American Indian Students
30 Students
1,384 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
79 Students
1,656 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
5,335 Students
22,794 Students
% Hispanic Students
39%
18%
# Black Students
74 Students
1,458 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
7,487 Students
97,373 Students
% White Students
55%
76%
# Hawaiian Students
82 Students
416 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
555 Students
3,952 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
231
122
# Students in K Grade:
1,020
2,360
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,014
2,488
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,059
2,579
# Students in 3rd Grade:
976
2,586
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,010
2,590
# Students in 5th Grade:
990
2,695
# Students in 6th Grade:
979
3,258
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,031
6,378
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,048
6,469
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,163
25,841
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,077
24,760
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,049
24,115
# Students in 12th Grade:
995
22,792
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,767 is higher than the state median of $10,188. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,757 is higher than the state median of $9,366. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
This School District
This State (ID)
Total Revenue
$147 MM
$3,215 MM
This chart display total revenue of Nampa   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in ID by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$133 MM
$2,956 MM
This chart display total spending of Nampa   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in ID by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$10,767
$10,188
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Nampa   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in ID by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$9,757
$9,366
This chart display average spending per public school student in Nampa   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in ID by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Nampa School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Treasure Valley Leadership Academy
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3313 Parkridge Drive
Nampa, ID 83687
(208) 498-0578
Grades: 6-12
| 79 students
Rank: #22.
Skyview High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1303 East Greenhurst
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 498-0561
Grades: 9-12
| 1,212 students
Rank: #33.
Columbia High School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
301 South Happy Valley Road
Nampa, ID 83687
(208) 498-0571
Grades: 9-12
| 1,257 students
Rank: #44.
Nampa Online Virtual Academy
(Math: 22% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3313 Parkridge Drive
Nampa, ID 83687
(208) 468-2808
Grades: PK-12
| 343 students
Rank: #55.
Nampa Senior High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
203 Lake Lowell Avenue
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 498-0551
Grades: 9-12
| 1,542 students
Rank: #66.
Union High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
506 Fletcher Drive
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 498-0559
Grades: 6-12
| 183 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 25 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 13,642 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : 77% (Btm 50% in ID)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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